Latest content added for The Portal to Texas History Partner: Laredo Public Libraryhttps://texashistory.unt.edu/explore/partners/LPL/browse/?fq=str_location_county:Webb+County,+TX2006-05-08T14:42:42-05:00UNT LibrariesThis is a custom feed for browsing The Portal to Texas History Partner: Laredo Public Library[Bruni Plaza Fountain]2006-05-08T14:42:42-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth13300/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth13300/"><img alt="[Bruni Plaza Fountain]" title="[Bruni Plaza Fountain]" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth13300/small/"/></a></p><p>Photograph of a water fountain in Bruni Plaza near the entrance to the Laredo Public Library, probably taken in the 1970s.</p>[Bird's Eye view - Rio Grande Flood]2006-05-08T14:36:57-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth13299/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth13299/"><img alt="[Bird's Eye view - Rio Grande Flood]" title="[Bird's Eye view - Rio Grande Flood]" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth13299/small/"/></a></p><p>Bird's eye view of flooding Rio Grande River over the International Bridge.</p>[Man and Woman on Horseback]2006-05-08T14:28:43-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth13207/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth13207/"><img alt="[Man and Woman on Horseback]" title="[Man and Woman on Horseback]" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth13207/small/"/></a></p><p>Photograph of Frederico Vidaurri and Herminia Lafon riding horseback around 1910. They are on a street in front of an unknown building; several people are visible in the background.</p>[Wagon in front of store]2006-05-08T14:25:18-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth13209/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth13209/"><img alt="[Wagon in front of store]" title="[Wagon in front of store]" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth13209/small/"/></a></p><p>Wagon in front of L. Villegas store at the corner of Farragut St. and Flores Avenue</p>[Lady on Horseback, Laredo, Texas, c. 1910]2006-05-08T14:23:33-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth13210/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth13210/"><img alt="[Lady on Horseback, Laredo, Texas, c. 1910]" title="[Lady on Horseback, Laredo, Texas, c. 1910]" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth13210/small/"/></a></p><p>Photograph of Frederico Vidaurri and Herminia Lafon riding horseback, near the corner of an unknown building in Laredo, Texas around 1910.</p>[Street scene, Laredo, Texas, c. 1910]2006-05-08T14:21:53-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth13211/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth13211/"><img alt="[Street scene, Laredo, Texas, c. 1910]" title="[Street scene, Laredo, Texas, c. 1910]" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth13211/small/"/></a></p><p>Photograph of the market building on the left looking down Hidalgo Street, Laredo, Texas about 1910. A man in the foreground is smoking a cigar and looking at the camera.</p>[Survey Map of Webb County]2006-05-08T14:12:32-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth13212/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth13212/"><img alt="[Survey Map of Webb County]" title="[Survey Map of Webb County]" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth13212/small/"/></a></p><p>Survey map of 19.73 acre tract in the Northwest corner of "porcion" 28, Webb County, Texas. Scale 1:2,400</p>[Survey of Webb County]2006-05-08T14:04:29-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth13213/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth13213/"><img alt="[Survey of Webb County]" title="[Survey of Webb County]" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth13213/small/"/></a></p><p>Survey of the Southern part of Webb County noting geographic features as well as some man-made constructions (railroads, highways, pipelines, windmills, etc.). Scale 1:48,000</p>[Map of Coca-Cola Bottling Company Properties]2006-05-08T13:54:51-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth13214/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth13214/"><img alt="[Map of Coca-Cola Bottling Company Properties]" title="[Map of Coca-Cola Bottling Company Properties]" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth13214/small/"/></a></p><p>Plat showing the 1951 survey of the Coca-Cola Bottling Company properties in Laredo, Texas. In the lower-left corner, there is a legal statement made by the surveyor attesting to the accuracy of the map. Scale 1:240</p>Plano de los Dos Laredos2006-05-08T13:46:25-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth13215/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth13215/"><img alt="Plano de los Dos Laredos" title="Plano de los Dos Laredos" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth13215/small/"/></a></p><p>Plat of the 'two Laredos' (Laredo, Texas and New Laredo, Mexico) from January 1881. The map appears to be a cadastral map with numbered (and lettered) lots in both cities, likely showing ownership. Some streets are labeled as well as Fort McIntosh (noted as a "U.S. Military Reservation") in Laredo and the Campo de Marte in Nuevo Laredo.</p>